Neil Wagner | Relief Pitcher

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Neil Wagner has signed a one-year, $750,000 contract with the Seibu Lions in Japan.

Wagner last appeared in a major league game back in 2014 with the Blue Jays, though he did post some pretty intriguing numbers this past season between the Triple-A affiliates of the Rays and Mets. The 33-year-old right-hander should do well in Nippon Professional Baseball and could look to return to MLB in 2019. Wed, Dec 13, 2017 08:32:00 AM

Mets signed RHP Neil Wagner to a minor league contract; assigned him to Triple-A Las Vegas.

Wagner began the year with the Rays' Triple-A affiliate, putting up a 3.07 ERA and 41/14 K/BB ratio over 44 innings. The 33-year-old hasn't pitched in the majors since 2014. Tue, Aug 15, 2017 03:30:00 PM

Wagner, 32, held a 4.81 ERA but struck out a batter per inning at Triple-A Durham this season in his first year back from Tommy John surgery. He'll provided relief depth from the right side. Fri, Oct 28, 2016 01:04:00 PM

Neil Wagner made his first minor league appearance since 2014 on Tuesday with High-A Charlotte.

Wagner underwent Tommy John reconstructive elbow surgery in August 2014 and ran into a couple of setbacks in his rehab. But he looked great Tuesday, throwing a perfect inning for the Stone Crabs while touching 95 mph on the radar gun. The 32-year-old right-hander could make his way into the Tampa Bay bullpen at some point this summer. Wed, May 4, 2016 09:11:00 AM